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  • $199,900

    5711 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,449sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,710 Square Feet Lot
    $197,100 Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic characterCherry finish cabinetryKitchen anchors the interiorLuxury vinyl plank flooringThoughtful updates throughoutTile backsplashEnclosed front porch
    This home combines classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen anchors the interior with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and cherry finish cabinetry, creating a workspace that balances period charm with modern function. New paint inside and out, luxury vinyl plank flooring & carpet reflect recent care and attention. An enclosed front porch offers a sheltered entry and flexible area for seasonal use. The fenced back yard provides privacy and outdoor room for activities or relaxation. A walkout basement presents an opportunity for additional living area with easy finishing potential, allowing future expansion. The 960sf garage provides ample storage and parking. Access to Downtown Des Moines and Gray's Lake Park puts recreation and urban amenities within reach, offering residents convenient connections to the broader community. Schedule a showing to experience how this home balances its distinctive architectural roots with practical modern updates that make daily living straightforward and comfortable. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath.com. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath.com for more details. Restrictions apply.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Diana Pastor (515)964-2814,

    Country Estates Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 748136MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,449
      • Total interior livable area: 1,449 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 7,710 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 55 x 140
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12005638000000
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $138/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,062
      • Date on market: 8/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 39 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Foreclosure details

        Estimated market value

        $197,100

        $187,000 - $207,000

        $1,460/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/21/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Hubzu REO #90117653172 Report a problem
        3/16/2026Price change$184,000-7.8%$127/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #734748 Report a problem
        3/6/2026Price change$199,500-13.3%$138/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #734748 Report a problem
        3/1/2026Pending sale--
        Source: Hubzu REO #90117653172 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Price change$230,000-6.1%$159/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #734748 Report a problem
        1/13/2026Listed for sale$245,000+3.8%$169/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/18/2025Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/11/2025Price change$236,000-1.7%$163/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/28/2025Listed for sale$240,000+22.4%$166/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/22/2022Sold$196,000+0.1%$135/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #647063 Report a problem
        3/18/2022Pending sale$195,900$135/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #647063 Report a problem
        3/7/2022Listed for sale$195,900+63.2%$135/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #647063 Report a problem
        2/1/2011Sold$120,000-3.9%$83/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/17/2008Listing removed$124,900$86/sqft
        Source: Listhub #311470 Report a problem
        11/21/2007Listed for sale$124,900$86/sqft
        Source: Listhub #311470 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,682 +2.1%$208,500 +13.7%
        2024$3,608 +26.6%$183,400
        2023$2,850 +0.8%$183,400 +51.7%
        2022$2,828 +7.4%$120,900
        2021$2,632 -3.8%$120,900 +14.6%
        2020$2,736 +8.7%$105,500
        2019$2,516 +1%$105,500 +12.7%
        2018$2,490 $93,600
        2017$2,490 +10.7%$93,600 +9.6%
        2016$2,250 $85,400
        2015$2,250 +1.9%$85,400 -0.9%
        2014$2,208 $86,200
        2013-- $86,200 -4.4%
        2012-- $90,200
        2011-- $90,200 -1.6%
        2010-- $91,700
        2009-- $91,700 -13.2%
        2008-- $105,600
        2007-- $105,600 +6%
        2006-- $99,600
        2005-- $99,600 +12%
        2003-- $88,940 +9.2%
        2002-- $81,450
        2001-- $81,450
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fort Des Moines

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Des Moines Independent

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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